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CySec imposes administrative fine
May 15th, 2014
The Council of the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) informs the investors that has decided to impose the administrative fine of € 10.000 in total to the company AFX Capital Markets Ltd (‘ the Company’) for the infringements of: – ...
Payday Lending: Fixing a broken market
May 13th, 2014
ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) has launched a unique report on payday lending looking specifically at its business model. Called Payday lending: fixing a broken market, the authors Sarah Beddows, an independent consultant, and Mick McAteer from ...
Ex-Barclays chief to be quizzed by fraud office over alleged bribes
May 13th, 2014
Former Barclays boss Bob Diamond is to be grilled by the Serious Fraud Office over alleged bribes paid by the bank to Middle East investors during the financial crisis. The tainted former chief executive is among a dozen former ...
Asian Stocks Advance After U.S. Gauges Rally to Records
May 13th, 2014
Asian stocks rose, with the regional benchmark gauge on course for its biggest increase in seven weeks, as investors weighed earnings and after U.S. equity indexes climbed to records. Nissan Motor Co., Japan’s second-biggest carmaker, jumped 5.1 percent after ...
Three Signs the Best Days of Private Equity Are Over
May 12th, 2014
Lest the buyout industry feel left out of the regulatory crackdown that has recently been visited upon hedge funds and major banks, the Securities and Exchange Commission indicated it’s taking a close look at the fees and compliance structures ...
Old, Fired at IBM: Trendsetter Offers Workers Arbitration
May 12th, 2014
For at least a decade, International Business Machines Corp. gave fired employees information detailing a severance package that asked them to waive age-discrimination claims and also included a page listing the job titles and ages of workers being let ...
USD/JPY recovers from 200-day SMA
May 12th, 2014
Pair’s Outlook Unless USD/JPY manages to gain a foothold above the major rising trend-line (in force since the beginning of 2013) that it has recently breached, the pair will be seen as bearish in the long term. However, for ...
No Company Too Small to Pursue Finance Operations Excellence
May 9th, 2014
The biggest barriers to optimized performance tend to be self-imposed, such as permitting unnecessary complexity in finance processes and systems. Size equals scale equals efficiency, right? Yes, but there are very few structural reasons why companies with less than ...
European Stock-Index Futures Little Changed Amid Earnings
May 9th, 2014
European stock-index futures were little changed, after the Stoxx Europe 600 Index climbed yesterday to its highest level in more than six years, as investors weighed corporate earnings. U.S. index futures and Asian shares were also little changed. Publicis ...
CySec: renouncement of license
May 6th, 2014
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) has issued an announcement as follows: On 18th of November 2013, the CIF «NCI Finance Ltd», which provided investment services via the domain www.ncifinance.com, renounced its authorization pursuant to section 24(1)(b) of the ...
